The Next Level For the Fight Against Corruption, By Civil Society Organisations On Anticorruption
We believe that to fashion an aggressive fight against corruption, the chief law officer of the federation must be of impeccable character, incorruptible, have respect for the rule of law, and be courageous with a hunger for justice. Unfortunately, Mr. Abubakar Malami has shown himself to be a far cry…
The Influence of the Kanuri On Buhari, By Eric Teniola
At present, prominent Kanuris very close to the president are his chief of staff, Mallam Abba Kyari, a former banker; the chief of Army staff, Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Burutai; national security adviser, Major General (rtd.) Mohammed Babagana Monguno, the acting chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu,…
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Toying With Dictatorship: Zuma’s Exit, By Kọle Ọmọtọṣọ
“If I could be a dictator for just a week, you would see what a wonderful place our country would be.” What put these thoughts in the mind of a man who had been a member of a democratically elected government for 25 years, the last nine years of which…
Marriage Counseling: Not A One-Size-Fits-All, By Jide Omotinugbon
Marriage and family therapy or counseling may not be prevalent in our society but whenever you have the opportunity, take advantage of it. It helps. And it works. No therapist has his/her work cut out for him/her while engaged in marriage counseling. As in many issues we have to deal…
Ramadan 1440 AH/2019: Using Every Minute Wisely, By Murtadha Gusau
Keep your tongue moist with the remembrance of Allah and seek a great reward with a few words which you can utter. For every Tasbih you will have (the reward of) one charity, for every Tahmid (saying Alhamdulillah (Praise be to Allah) you will have (the reward of) one charity,…
Fulani Terrorists: Creating A National Crucible of Disaster, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú
Nigeria is a "tragedy descending into a farce"... With the deadly silence from those who unleashed Operation Crocodile Smile on the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) but who have refused to even utter a word on Fulani terrorists, the nation is encouraging self-help, which is a vital ingredient in genocide.…
No Yoruba President In Nigeria For Another 20 Years, By Femi Aribisala
...it will be the turn of a Southerner to be president again in 2023. That Southerner must, without controversy, be an Igbo man. Any right-thinking Nigerian must see that it is not only high time for this to happen, it is essential for our national integration. It will also signal…
Ya Allah, My Du’a Is For Drug Abuse To Stop!, By Hannatu Musawa
Drug addiction in Nigeria is a disease that is branded and disregarded. And as long as society, government and the medical community continue to ignore it and fail to identify it for what it is, it will continue to be an epidemic that is on the increase. Notwithstanding the fact…
The Hemp In Aketi’s Pocket and “Kalokalo’s” Graveyard, By Louis Odion
...Governor Rotimi Akeredolu ( Aketi) would appear to have picked the gauntlet from Sowore. But coming in the twilight of his first tenure and on the eve of a re-election bid, many are bound to question his real motives, particularly given his profession as not just a lawyer but a…
Ramadan 1440 AH/2019: Be Among The Best Creations Of Allah, By Murtadha Gusau
Remember, don't try to perfect your body, perfect your heart. It is from your heart that all value comes from. So purify your heart and seek help from Allah. Indeed He is the best of helpers! Monday, Ramadan 15, 1440 AH (May 20, 2019) I begin in the name of…
